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Multiple choice history guru nanak dev ji and his contemporary society guru nanak dev ji and his teachings political and social conditions of punjab before guru nanak dev ji sufism in india

Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited the _____ and the _____ parts of India during his first Udasi.

  1. Northern, Eastern

  2. Southern, Western

  3. Northern, Western

  4. Eastern, Southern
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Travels or Divine Journeys of Guru Nanak Ji called Udasis. During these Udasis(religious tours), he visited holy places of different faith, met people of various faiths, professed his newfound path. In his first Udasi, he started from Sultanpur in 1500 and went to his village Talwandi to meet and inform his parents about his long journey. He covered east and south of India and returned home after spending about six years.

Multiple choice history guru nanak dev ji and his contemporary society guru nanak dev ji and his teachings political and social conditions of punjab before guru nanak dev ji sufism in india

When Guru Nanak Dev Ji completed his last Udasi?

  1. 1520 A.D.

  2. 1521 A.D.

  3. 1522 A.D.

  4. 1523 A.D.
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Explanation

Travels or Divine Journeys of Guru Nanak Ji called Udasis. During these Udasis(religious tours), he visited holy places of different faith, met people of various faiths, professed his newfound path.The fourth Udasi was undertaken towards the west from 1519 to 1521. Starting in Punjab Guru Nanak visited  Vadodara, Junagarh & Lakhpat.

Multiple choice history guru nanak dev ji and his contemporary society guru nanak dev ji and his teachings political and social conditions of punjab before guru nanak dev ji sufism in india

Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited ________ parts of India during his second Udasi?

  1. southern

  2. northern

  3. eastern

  4. western
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Explanation

Travels or Divine Journeys of Guru Nanak Ji called Udasis. During these Udasis(religious tours), he visited holy places of different faith, met people of various faiths, professed his newfound path. His second Udasi was the journey of Guru Nanak Dev Ji towards to the south for the sacred mission to spread the holy message of peace and compassion to all of mankind. The timeline of this udasi was between 1506 - 1513.

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji wrote Bani like Var Malhar, Var-Majh, Var Asa, Japuji Sahib, Onkar, Patti, Thit and Bara Mah at ____________ .

  1. Amritsar

  2. Narowal

  3. Kartarpur

  4. Ambala
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Guru Nanak Dev Ji spent the final years of his life at Kartarpur, where he established a community and composed much of his significant Bani.

Multiple choice history guru nanak dev ji and his contemporary society guru nanak dev ji and his teachings political and social conditions of punjab before guru nanak dev ji sufism in india

Which of the following are correct about the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji?

  1. He expressed his teachings associated with practical and religious life in very somple way.

  2. He used simple language of the people.

  3. Gist of his teachings is that man should recite the Nam of God with sincere heart and should do good deeds while leading a pure worldly life of truth.

  4. All of the above
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Explanation

Guru Nanak's teachings were characterized by their simplicity, use of the common language (Punjabi/vernacular), and focus on practical, ethical living and devotion to the One God.

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Who objected Guru Nanak Dev Ji when he slept with his feet towards the Kaaba?

  1. Qazi Rukun-ud-Din

  2. Qazi Muhammad

  3. Qazi Al-Fazil

  4. Qazi Akbar Turajanzade
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At Mecca, Guru Nanak slept with his feet towards the Kaba. He was objected by Qazi Rukun-ud-Din, who was the shrine caretaker at Mecca. When he tried to rotate his feet away from the Kaba, all of Kaba moved to remain in the direction of Guru Nanak's feet. Seeing this, he became astonished and became his disciple.

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When Guru Nanak Dev Ji took third Udasi?

  1. 1500 A.D.

  2. 1514 A.D.

  3. 1517 A.D.

  4. 1520 A.D.
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Explanation

Travels or Divine Journeys of Guru Nanak Ji called Udasis. During these Udasis(religious tours), he visited holy places of different faith, met people of various faiths, professed his newfound path. The third time Guru Nanak Dev Ji left home on his famous Udasis in 1514 he trekked towards the north. The places visited by him included Srinagar, Gurdwara Sri Nanak Mata Sahib, Gurudwaras in Jammu & Kashmir, etc.

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During Third Udasi, Guru Nanak Dev Ji visited __________.

  1. Southern Asia

  2. Eastern Asia

  3. Northern Asia

  4. Russia
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Travels or Divine Journeys of Guru Nanak Ji called Udasis. During these Udasis(religious tours), he visited holy places of different faith, met people of various faiths, professed his newfound path. The third time Guru Nanak Dev Ji left home on his famous Udasis in 1514 he trekked towards the north. The places visited by him included Srinagar, Gurdwara Sri Nanak Mata Sahib, Gurudwaras in Jammu & Kashmir, etc

Multiple choice history guru nanak dev ji and his contemporary society guru nanak dev ji and his teachings political and social conditions of punjab before guru nanak dev ji sufism in india

Who tried to kill Guru Nanak Dev Ji while he was returning from Kasmir?

  1. Fakir Vali Kandhari

  2. Fakir Vali Multani

  3. Fakir Vali Kashmiri

  4. Fakir Vali Durrani
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Explanation

Tradition recounts that Vali Kandhari, a local ascetic, attempted to harm Guru Nanak Dev Ji during his travels in the region of Hassan Abdal.